Vestibular Function Testing
Secure Balance™
Test Procedure Protocol
Step 1 |
Balance Questionnaire and evaluation of patient |
Step 2 |
Balance Test on SportKAT® platform. 5 Minutes Assessment, and a
Medicare reimbursable item. |
Step 3 |
Vestibular Function Test. 45 Minute VNG diagnostic test, and a Medicare
reimbursable item. |
Step 4 |
Canalith Repositioning/Eply Maneuver. 20 minute procedure done in the
office, and a Medicare reimbursable item. |
Step 5 |
Re-Test: VNG Positional Test, usually a simple Hallpike. 5 minute test
to check if the Eply Maneuver was effective. A Medicare reimbursable
item. |
Step 6 |
SportKat® balance therapy. 12 sessions at 2 sessions per week for
30 minutes each session. A Medicare reimbursable item. |
Program Design
Step 1 |
Ingen Technologies provides information about the Secure Balance™ program. |
Step 2 |
The physician or IDTF decides to purchase the program. Ingen Technologies
provides a quote and financing options through MW Leasing. |
Step 3 |
The physician accepts the purchase and Ingen Technologies schedules
a delivery date. |
Step 4 |
Ingen Technologies provides on-site installation and training for 2
days. Experienced professionals provide technical and clinical training.
A Certificate is issued to the technician after successful completion
of the training program. |
Step 5 |
The physician attends the interpretation workshop at the Neuroscience
Institute in Jacksonville, Florida for a 2-day physician workshop. The
physician is trained by a Board Certified neurologist on the interpretation
of vestibular function testing. |
Step 6 |
Ingen Technologies provides an equipment warranty, technical and clinical
support to the physician or IDTF. |
Step 7 |
Ingen Technologies and the Neuroscience Institute provide on-going
educational workshops regarding Balance and Fall Prevention. |
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